Author: atalante_star

  • RotK on short list of Oscar possibilities

    Goldderby.com, a website which specializes in predictions for awards shows, has RotK on its short list of possibilities for Best Picture.

  • AOL contest: go to the NZ RotK premiere and interview the cast!

    AOLMovies will give one AOL member the opportunity to attend the world premiere of RoTK – in Wellington, New Zealand, and interview the cast from the red carpet as part of AOL Movies’ online coverage.

  • RotK filming is still going on…

    Final scenes for The Return of the King are still being filmed on set despite the international premiere being just weeks away. ONE News talks about Peter Jackson’s quest for perfection – including making crews work extra hours for extra pay. The set still has lights and cameras on it, and ONE News says that…

  • Return of the King in Ohio!

    A new theatre company based in Cincinnati, Ohio will present an original staged adaptation of Return of the King in their inaugural 2003 – 2004 season.

  • LotR edition of PC Gamer

    November’s edition of PC Gamer has 15 full-colour pages of information and screen shots about five new Middle Earth games, including the new Return of the King game.

  • Howard Shore to conduct in Ohio

    Howard Shore is going to conduct the Columbus Symphony Orchestra playing music from The Lord of the Rings on March 26th, 2004 in Columbus, Ohio.

  • Meet Andy Serkis in London!

    On Sunday September 28, Andy Serkis will be at a special Borough Market Sunday opening, talking about his role in the film and signing autographs. He has been awarded a Guinness World Record for the ‘Most Expressive Digital Character’ in a film. Metro is holding a competition where the winner will get the opportunity to…

  • Win a signed photo at McKellen.com

    To celebrate the release of The Two Towers on DVD, McKellen.com is offering the opportunity to win a colour 8×10 photograph of Gandalf the White, signed by Ian McKellen. The contest is open until the 15th October 2003, and can be accessed here.

  • LotR sandsculptures

    On the 21st September the Sand Sculpture Festival took place in Renesse in the Netherlands. One of the topics this year was Lord of the Rings. Herr-de-Ringe Film shows some of the sculptures created. Most are 3 to 4 metres high and some are over 15 meters wide. (Note: sorry, the web site is in…

  • RotK game review in Electronic Gaming Monthly

    Electronic Gaming Monthly contains a new review of the soon to be released RotK game for PC. Electronic Arts’ “Return of the King”, the officially licensed game version of the movie, comes out in November on PC and will feature scenes from the film. The Gamers.com site contains the review, as well as a number…